"I have shed enough tears for two lifetimes."

Local columnist, Chris Rose, shares his battle with depression since the storm.

"Post-traumatic stress disorder is bandied about as a common diagnosis in this community, but I think that's probably not the case," he told me. "What people are suffering from here is what I call Katrina Syndrome -- marked by sleep disturbance, recent memory impairment and increased irritability."

Thanks to swampytad.